© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
1 Rial - Qaboos 27th National Day, Al Nahda Tower; Gold
1418 (1997) year| Gold (.916) | 37.80 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Oman |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1418 (1997) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rial 1 OMR = USD 2.59 |
| Currency | Rial (1972-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.916) |
| Weight | 37.80 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#103856 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Al Nahda Tower, coconut tree and Frankincense tree from the Dhofar Region
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Comment
COA:http://www.cbo-oman.org/coins/Coin_Page1.html
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Al Nahda Tower, a prominent landmark in Oman, on one side, and the portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the 27th National Day of Oman, which is a significant event in the country's history. Additionally, the coin is made of gold, which adds to its value and rarity.
